Friends, fans and followers
November 15, 2010 | Alumni, For Alumni, For Parents, Top Stories
When it comes to creating content and connecting with users, Sarah Schneider (‘05) knows the ins and outs of social media.
Clinic targets fraud against elderly
November 12, 2010 | Community, For Alumni, Pro Humanitate, School of Law, Top Stories
The Elder Law Clinic of the School of Law sponsored a community workshop that focused on preventing the defrauding of the elderly, with six panelists ranging from medical doctors to police detectives.
Arsenic can help leukemia patients
November 12, 2010 | For Alumni, For Parents, Research, School of Medicine, Top Stories
Arsenic, a toxic compound with a reputation as a good tool for committing homicide, has a significant positive effect on the survival of patients with leukemia, according to a study led by Bayard L. Powell, M.D., a professor of hematology and oncology at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center.
Called to act
November 12, 2010 | For Alumni, For Parents, National, Pro Humanitate, Provost, Speakers, Sustainability, Top Stories
Across the U.S., racial minorities and the economically disenfranchised suffer disproportionally from the ill effects of assaults on the environment and often lack access to the power to protect their communities. Leaders in environmental justice discuss what can be done.
Bioethics Center names first director
November 12, 2010 | Faculty, For Alumni, For Parents, Graduate School, Top Stories, University Announcement, Wake Forest College
Ana Smith Iltis has been named the director of the new Center for Bioethics, Health and Society, which will address some of the most relevant issues at the heart of biotechnology, medical research and health care.
From soldier to law student
November 11, 2010 | For Alumni, For Parents, International, School of Law, Top Stories
In recognition of Veteran’s Day, take a closer look at some School of Law students who have served our country in the Armed Forces.
Social media, social good
November 11, 2010 | Alumni, For Alumni, International, Pro Humanitate, Top Stories
Social media networks are essential tools for connecting, communicating, and — as many alumni have found — serving the human cause.
Escott: The real Abraham Lincoln
November 9, 2010 | Faculty, For Alumni, For Parents, Research, Scholars and Scientists, Top Stories
Reynolds Professor of History Paul Escott offers some provocative arguments that challenge what we think we know about Abraham Lincoln, who was elected to his first term as president 150 years ago.
‘Three Cups of Tea’ author to speak
November 9, 2010 | For Alumni, For Parents, International, Speakers, Top Stories
Greg Mortenson, internationally known for promoting peace by building schools in Afghanistan and Pakistan, will speak at Wake Forest on Friday. Mortenson is the author of the best selling books “Three Cups of Tea” and “Stones into Schools.”
Renaissance revival
November 9, 2010 | Arts & Culture, Engaging in the Arts, Faculty, For Alumni, For Parents, Top Stories
For many years, Stewart Carter has shared his love for Renaissance music with others through an annual concert. This year’s Collegium Musicum Concert, featuring German music of the 16th and 17th centuries, will be held Thursday.
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